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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * PELTZ NELSON   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol LEGG MASON, INC. [LM] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/26/2011 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10017 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, $.10 par value 07/26/2011   A   3,899 (1) A (1) 11,261,269 I (2) (3) (4) Please see explanation below (2) (3) (4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
PELTZ NELSON 280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10017	X
Trian Fund Management, L.P. 280 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10017	X			less than 10% owner

Signatures

Stuart I. Rosen, Attorney-In-Fact for Nelson Peltz		07/27/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
Stuart I. Rosen, Attorney-In-Fact for Edward P. Garden, member of the general partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P.		07/27/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Common Stock granted pursuant to and under the conditions of the Legg Mason, Inc. Non-Employee Director Equity Plan, as amended. The shares of common stock were placed into an account of Trian Management (as defined in Note 2 below) for the benefit of the Trian Entities (as defined in Note 2 below) pursuant to an agreement between Mr. Peltz and Trian Management with respect to the fees received by Mr. Peltz for serving on the Board of Directors of the Issuer.
(2)	Trian Fund Management GP, LLC ("Trian Management GP") is the general partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P ("Trian Management"), which serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P. ("Trian Onshore"), Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P. ("Trian Offshore"), Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P. ("Parallel Fund I"), Trian Partners Master Fund (ERISA), L.P. ("Trian ERISA Fund") and Trian SPV (SUB) V, L.P. ("Trian SPV" and collectively, the "Trian Entities").
(3)	(FN 2, contd.) Trian Partners General Partner, LLC ("Trian GP LLC") is the general partner of Trian Partners GP, L.P. ("Trian GP"), which is the general partner of Trian Onshore, Trian Offshore and Trian SPV. Trian Partners Parallel Fund I General Partner, LLC ("Parallel Fund I GP LLC") is the general partner of Parallel Fund I. Trian Partners (ERISA) General Partner, LLC ("Trian ERISA GP LLC") is the general partner of Trian Partners (ERISA) GP, L.P. ("Trian ERISA GP"), which is the general partner of Trian ERISA Fund. Mr. Peltz is a member of Trian Management GP, Trian GP LLC, Parallel Fund I GP LLC and Trian ERISA GP LLC (collectively, the "Management Entities") and therefore is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by the Trian Entities.
(4)	(FN 3 contd.) Accordingly, Mr. Peltz may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the shares beneficially owned by the Management Entities and the Trian Entities. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Mr. Peltz is a director of the Issuer.

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